Areas of the tripod and their meanings
- Head - the area from the centre column elevator upwards. The area where the camera goes.
- Ball Head - the green circle with the small bubble that allows you to centre the camera angle.
- Leg Lock Lever - allows you to change the length/height of the telescoping leg.
- Brace - the part between the three telescoping legs that keeps them in place.
- Crank Handle - the handle that allows you to crank the centre column elevator up and down accordingly.
- Centre Column Elevator - the piece that connects the head with the telescoping legs. Also, goes up and down to give the camera more/less height.
- Pan-Handle - the handle that allows you to move the camera sideways and up and down.
- Plate - the piece that disconnects from the tripod, connects to the bottom of the camera and then reconnects to the tripod in order to keep the camera attached safely.
- Quick Release Platform - the area and small handle that holds/releases the plate from the tripod.
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